CONNECT 1 SEMESTER ACCESS CARD FOR CORPORATE FINANCE
CONNECT 1 SEMESTER ACCESS CARD FOR CORPORATE FINANCE
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259298738
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 10, Problem 5QP
Summary Introduction

To determine:  The total real rate of return

Introduction:

The term return refers to a profit or gain made on an investment that is usually expressed in terms of percentage or dollars. The percentage total return shows the overall performance and efficiency of the amount invested.

The real rate of return refers to an annual return earned from an investment.  This is regulated for fluctuations in price as a result of inflation rate and other external effects.

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